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“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
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“′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
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“Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.”
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“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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Catching up on Classics (and lots more!)
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The world is made up of two kinds of people: first, those who love classics, and second, those who have not yet read a classic. Be bold and join us as ...more
Madelyn’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Madelyn’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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